WorldWineryMap Launches Global Vineyard Database
The interactive platform maps millions of vineyards and wineries across 97 countries, with terrain and climate data for each site.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Wine
WorldWineryMap.com launched an interactive database mapping 4,307,699 vineyards and 103,795 wineries across 97 countries. The platform allows users to explore viticultural data for each vineyard site.
Why it matters
The database consolidates wine geography, terrain, and climate information into one searchable resource for consumers, producers, and researchers. Winemakers can claim and update their winery profiles at no cost.
The platform reports 95,904 named vineyard sites and 16 control points used for elevation measurement on larger parcels, drawn from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The source does not state how completely the 4.3 million vineyards cover global wine-growing land.
The players
WorldWineryMap.com
An online interactive platform that maps vineyards and wineries worldwide.
The details
Users can view elevation, solar radiation, slope, the Huglin index, soil composition, and average growing-season temperatures for each vineyard. An integrated geolocation system helps locate nearby wineries and provides directions.
Timeline
WorldWineryMap.com officially launched on November 2, 2026.
Season Trajectory
The platform builds on the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model to derive elevation for individual vineyard parcels. It extends general-purpose geospatial data into a wine-specific mapping tool.
Travelers planning wine trips can use the platform to locate nearby wineries and get directions to tasting rooms. Winemakers can update tasting room hours and grape variety data through their claimed profiles.
The takeaway
Wine enthusiasts can use the map to find vineyards by terrain and climate, helping them understand the growing conditions behind the bottles they buy.
Further reading
Explore more on the Wine section for additional coverage of vineyards, regions, and winemaking.
Source note: This article includes information reported by BusinessGhana.
